Re: Detecting desktop environment - KDE or Gnome?

From: Ikke <eikke eikke com>
To: Erik Forsberg <forsberg+gnome-list cendio se>
Cc: gnome-list gnome org
Subject: Re: Detecting desktop environment - KDE or Gnome?
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 21:35:04 +0100

On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 14:24 +0100, Erik Forsberg wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I have a program that needs to detect which desktop environment it's
> running under - KDE or Gnome.
> 
> Are there a good way to detect that you're running under Gnome? Some
> Gnome-specific environment variable or similar?
> 
> Regards,
> \EF
${DESKTOP_SESSION} contains "kde" or "gnome", normally... Use getenv or
something alike.

Ikke
http://www.eikke.com

References:
- Detecting desktop environment - KDE or Gnome?
  - From: Erik Forsberg

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